An independent commission has been launched by the government to help rebuild the adult social care system to meet the ...

Canadian researchers have identified the DDX53 gene as a contributor to autism, which opens up a whole new area of ...

Football legends Gordon Smith and Billy Davies have been announced as new ambassadors for the learning disability charity ...

Adult social care is one of the key aspects to consider as a young person approaches adulthood. This includes where… ...

A new free app has been launched by autism research charity Autistica to offer helpful tips to autistic people, their families and professionals who work with autistic people. The Tips Hub was ...

The Education Committee has announced a new major inquiry which will focus on finding solutions to the crisis in SEND provision.

An NHS Trust in Yorkshire has been praised by NHS England for leading the way in work to clear the elective care waiting lists for people with a learning disability. Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS ...

Disability Rights UK have described a Channel 4 programme, Britain’s Benefits Scandal: Dispatches, as an “insult to the millions of Disabled people on the poverty line.” Fraser Nelson, who led the ...

Funding for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has risen by £4 billion over the past five years, according to a new report which found that nearly 5% of all school pupils ...